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Diacritic mark in the Greek alphabet Iota subscripts in the word ᾠδῇ, (ode, dative) The iota subscript is a diacritic mark in the Greek alphabet shaped like a small vertical stroke or miniature iota ⟨ι⟩ placed below the letter. It can occur with the vowel letters eta ⟨η⟩, omega ⟨ω⟩, and alpha ⟨α⟩. It represents the former presence of an [i] offglide after the vowel, forming a so‐called long diphthong. Such diphthongs (i.e., η...

Western Thousand Buddha CavesCelestial figures above serial Buddhas in the Thousand Buddha tradition, west wall, Cave 7 (Northern Wei); the ritual practice of foming (佛名), or naming the Buddhas, may lie behind such representations (names appear on the white labels beside each figure in the lower two tiers)[1][2]Chinese西千佛洞TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinXī Qiānfó Dòng The Western Thousand Buddha Caves (Chinese: 西千佛洞; pinyin: Xī Qiān...

American thriller drama television series AbsentiaGenre Drama Thriller Crime Created by Gaia Violo Matt Cirulnick Starring Stana Katic Matthew Le Nevez Patrick Heusinger Cara Theobold Neil Jackson Angel Bonanni Bruno Bichir Paul Freeman Ralph Ineson Patrick McAuley Richard Brake Donald McNair ComposerNami MelumadCountry of originUnited StatesOriginal languageEnglishNo. of seasons3No. of episodes30ProductionExecutive producers Oded Ruskin Stana Katic Matt Cirulnick Julie Glucksman Maria Feldma...

Town in North Holland, NetherlandsKerkbuurt TjerkebuurTownKerkbuurt in the former municipality of Harenkarspel.Coordinates: 52°44′N 4°45′E / 52.733°N 4.750°E / 52.733; 4.750CountryNetherlandsProvinceNorth HollandMunicipalitySchagenTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST) Kerkbuurt (West Frisian: Tjerkebuur) is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about 9 km northwest of Heer...

Ship of the Baltic fleet, 1703–27 Shtandart Modern Replica (1999) under sail in Baltic Sea, 2007 History Russian Empire NameShtandart NamesakeImperial Yacht ship, frigate (Modern Replica, 1999) OwnerImperial Russian Navy Ordered1703 BuilderShipyard of Olonets city Laid downApril 24, 1703 LaunchedAugust 22, 1703 AcquiredSeptember 8, 1703 CommissionedSeptember 8, 1703, 1999 Decommissioned1727 In service1710 Out of service1711 FateBroken up General characteristics (typical) Class and type24-gu...

Species of gastropod Dolabrifera dolabrifera A live individual of Dolabrifera dolabrifera, head end at the upper left Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Subclass: Heterobranchia Clade: Euopisthobranchia Clade: Anaspidea Superfamily: Aplysioidea Family: Aplysiidae Genus: Dolabrifera Species: D. dolabrifera Binomial name Dolabrifera dolabrifera(Rang, 1828) Synonyms[2] Aplysia ascifera Rang, 1828 Aplysia dolabrifera Cuvie...

Syrian politician You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Arabic. Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Consider adding a topic to this template: there are al...

Malaysian politician, lawyer and legal scholar In this Malay name, there is no family name. The name Mokhtar is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Mohd Na'im. The Arabic-derived word bin or binti/binte, if used, means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively. Yang Berhormat Senator Dato' Setia Dr. HajiMohd Na'im MokhtarSSIS DPMS BSK AMNمحمد نعيم مختار‎Minister in the Prime Minister's Department (Religious Affairs)IncumbentAssumed office ...

For an overview and list of Scottish cities, see Cities of Scotland.National Statistics Of Scotland Map of Scotland showing some of the major towns and cities This list of towns and cities in Scotland with a population of more than 15,000 is ordered by population, as defined and compiled by the National Records of Scotland organisation. Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland by both area and population, whilst the capital city, Edinburgh, is the second largest by population and area. The cit...

Subregion in Eastern Europe For other uses, see North Caucasus (disambiguation). Krasnodar KraiAdygeaKCKBStavropol KraiOssIngCyaDag-est-anRostov OblastVolgograd OblastKalmykiaAst-rakh-anOblastclass=notpageimage| The North Caucasus region within Russia Red: NC economic region, former NC krai, former NC military okrug Green: former NC military okrug Blue: NC economic region, NC federal okrug, former NC military okrug The North Caucasus,[a] or Ciscaucasia,[b] is the northern part...

Former pub in Whetstone, London The Green Man, Whetstone, today The Green Man was a public house at 1308 High Road, Whetstone, north London, that dated from the 15th century and subsequently redeveloped several times. It closed in the late 20th century and is now a motor repair business. History Advertisement for The Green Man, c. 1900 An inn belonged to the Heybourne family is thought to have existed on the site as early as 1400. It was known as The Lion when it was sold by John Doggett to T...

Indian religious leader Part of a series onTheosophy Founders Helena Blavatsky William Quan Judge Henry Steel Olcott Theosophists Annie Besant Isabel Cooper-Oakley Robert Crosbie Abner Doubleday Geoffrey Hodson Wassily Kandinsky Archibald Keightley C. W. Leadbeater G. R. S. Mead Arthur E. Powell James Morgan Pryse Subba Row William Scott-Elliot Alfred Percy Sinnett Rudolf Steiner Brian Stonehouse Katherine Tingley Ernest Wood Concepts Initiation Root races Round Seven rays Theosophical mystic...

Events at the1995 World ChampionshipsTrack events100 mmenwomen200 mmenwomen400 mmenwomen800 mmenwomen1500 mmenwomen5000 mmenwomen10,000 mmenwomen100 m hurdleswomen110 m hurdlesmen400 m hurdlesmenwomen3000 msteeplechasemen4 × 100 m relaymenwomen4 × 400 m relaymenwomenRoad eventsMarathonmenwomen10 km walkwomen20 km walkmen50 km walkmenField eventsHigh jumpmenwomenPole vaultmenLong jumpmenwomenTriple jumpmenwomenShot putmenwomenDiscus throwmenwomenHammer throwmenJavelin throwmenwomenCombined e...

Part of a series onEarly Buddhism Scriptures Early Buddhist Texts (EBT) Tripiṭaka Nikayas Āgamas Gandhāran EBTs Prātimokṣa Abhidharma Jatakas Avadanas Mahāvastu Śālistamba Sūtra Tibetan EBTs in the Kangyur Early sangha Gautama Buddha Sāriputta Mahāmoggallāna Mahāpajāpatī Gotamī Mahakasyapa Ānanda Upāli Mahākātyāyana Devadatta Anāthapiṇḍika Pre-sectarian Buddhism Kingdom of Magadha Ashoka Moggaliputtatissa Buddhist councils Early Buddhist schools Pre-sectarian Buddh...

Zimbabwean bond coinsCountry ZimbabweIssuersReserve Bank of Zimbabwe (2014–present)Denominations1, 5, 10, 25, 50 Cents Bond Coin, 1 Dollar Bond Coin, 2 Dollar Bond Coin The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe began to release Zimbabwean bond coins on 18 December 2014. The coins are supported by a US$50 million facility extended to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe by Afreximbank (the African Export–Import Bank).[1] To date coins worth US$15 million have been struck out of the total $50 milli...

Sporting event delegationTogo at the2010 Summer Youth OlympicsIOC codeTOGNOCComité National Olympique Togolaisin SingaporeCompetitors4 in 4 sportsFlag bearerPouwedeou Adjodi[1]Summer Youth Olympics appearances201020142018 Togo competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, the inaugural Youth Olympic Games, held in Singapore from 14 August to 26 August 2010. Athletics Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Girls Track and Road Events Athletes Event Qualification ...

West front of Norwich Cathedral, remodelled in about 1830 Anthony Salvin (1799–1881) was an English architect, born in Sunderland Bridge, County Durham. He trained under John Paterson of Edinburgh, and moved to London in 1821. His works include new churches, restoration of and additions to existing churches, and various other buildings, including schools. However, he is mainly noted for his work on existing major buildings, including castles, and for designing new substantial country houses...

River in Tibet, upper stream of the Brahmaputra Yarlung Tsangpoyar klung gtsang poཡར་ཀླུང་གཙང་པོ།雅鲁藏布江Yarlung Tsangpo, Shigatse PrefectureLocationCountryChina, IndiaPhysical characteristicsSource  • locationAngsi Glacier in Shigatse, Tibet Autonomous Region, China • coordinates30°23′N 82°0′E / 30.383°N 82.000°E / 30.383; 82.000 • elevation5,210 m (17,090 ...

Sporting event delegationNorth Borneo at the1956 Summer OlympicsFlag of North BorneoIOC codeNBONOCNorth Borneo Olympic Committeein Melbourne/StockholmCompetitors2 in 1 sportFlag bearerChacha G. S. Kler.Medals Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0 Summer Olympics appearances (overview)1956Other related appearances Malaysia (1968–) North Borneo competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia. It was the only Olympic appearance by the former British protectorate, which forme...

Place in Carinthia, AustriaZell Sele Coat of armsZellLocation within AustriaShow map of KärntenZellZell (Austria)Show map of AustriaCoordinates: 46°28′N 14°23′E / 46.467°N 14.383°E / 46.467; 14.383CountryAustriaStateCarinthiaDistrictKlagenfurt-LandGovernment • MayorEngelbert Wassner (SPÖ)Area[1] • Total75.3 km2 (29.1 sq mi)Elevation948 m (3,110 ft)Population (2018-01-01)[2] • To...